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The Jersey Shore, commonly referred to locally as simply the Shore, is the coastal region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Geographically, the term encompasses about 141 miles (227 km) [ 1 ] of oceanfront bordering the Atlantic Ocean , from Perth Amboy in the north to Cape May Point in the south.
Pages in category "Islands of New Jersey" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
1 Inhabited islands. ... Uninhabited islands in the Bailiwick of Jersey. The Bailiwick includes the uninhabited (or nearly uninhabited) islands and islets of: [2]
Absecon Island is a barrier island located on the South Jersey Shore of the Atlantic Ocean in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.On the island from north to south are the resort communities of Atlantic City, Ventnor City, Margate City, and Longport, with a total population among the four communities of 53,917 as of the 2020 United States census. [1]
30 New Jersey. 31 New Mexico. 32 New York. ... 52.1 Inhabited. 52.2 American Samoa. ... This is a partial list of notable islands of the United States, ...
The biggest source of income in the shore region comes from the tourism industry with makes up 85% of employment in the area it is a vital source of income for many families and local businesses the employment growth in the area is higher than that in the rest of the state though housing development is considerably lower in the area though in the northern coastal region they rely mostly on ...
The IHO limits of the Atlantic Ocean. This is a list of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, the largest of which is Greenland.Note that the definition of the ocean used by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) excludes the seas, gulfs, bays, etc., bordering the ocean itself. [1]
Long known as Bedloe's Island, it was renamed by an act of the United States Congress in 1956. Part of the State of New York, the island is an exclave of the New York City borough of Manhattan, surrounded by the waters of Jersey City, New Jersey. There were a number of disputes regarding the jurisdictional status of the island during the 20th ...